Re: /etc/modules load/don't load

Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: KW> So my question is: Why are the vfat and serial and smbfs loading when KW> they are commented out of /etc/modules, but the 3c59x module does not KW> load when it's commented out? Because kmod doesn't know that your Ethernet card is a 3c59x. When it tries

/etc/modules load/don't load

I've recently compiled a 2.2.17 kernel, specifying most everything as modules. Oddly enough, "make menuconfig" won't allow me to specify my mouse (PS/2) as a kernel, instead forcing a "*" in the config box. But that's not my question. I'm trying to get a handle on how modules work. I've commented